Igor Mitoraj was a Polish sculptor born on March 26, 1944, in Oederan, Germany. He is best known for his large-scale sculptures that often feature fragmented human forms, reflecting themes of beauty and decay. Mitoraj's work combines classical influences with modern techniques, making his pieces both timeless and contemporary. Throughout his career, Mitoraj exhibited his sculptures in various countries, including Italy, France, and the United States. His notable installations can be found in public spaces and museums, showcasing his unique approach to sculpture. Mitoraj passed away on October 2, 2014, leaving a lasting impact on the art world.